Fact Checks

UnTelevised Media independently verifies viral claims, political statements, and misinformation. Each fact-check includes our verdict, a plain-language explanation, and all primary sources used in the review.

FALSE

Gaza 'Fake Footage' Video Is From 2022 Palestinian Movie

"A video clip circulating on social media with captions like "VIDEO SHOWING ISRAEL ATTEMPTING TO CREATE FAKE FOOTAGE OF DEATHS" has been used as proof that Palestinians or Israelis are staging war footage."

Social media posts on X (Twitter) and Instagram

Tyler Durden·
FALSE

Did Hamas Hide Tons of Baby Formula to Starve Gaza?

"Hamas deliberately hid tons of infant formula and nutritional shakes for children by storing them in clandestine warehouses belonging to Gaza Ministry of Health. The goal was to worsen the hunger crisis and initiate a disaster as part of a terror group's famine narrative against Israel."

X / New York Post - Ahmed Fouad Alkhatib

Tyler Durden·
UNVERIFIABLE

Did Iran Fire Missiles at Diego Garcia Military Base?

"Iran fired two intermediate-range ballistic missiles at Diego Garcia but did not hit joint U.S.-U.K. military base in Indian Ocean"

Wall Street Journal, citing multiple anonymous U.S. officials

Tyler Durden·
FALSE

Is the U.S. Southern Border 'Wide Open' with No Enforcement?

"The U.S. southern border is wide open — there is no enforcement and anyone can walk in."

Repeated by multiple politicians and commentators, 2024–2025

UNVERIFIABLE

Will AI Eliminate 40% of Jobs by 2030?

"Artificial intelligence will eliminate 40% of all jobs by 2030."

Widely shared in tech and policy circles, citing various AI reports

MISLEADING

Did the U.S. National Debt Double Under Biden?

"The national debt doubled under Joe Biden, adding more debt than any president in history."

Social media posts circulating March 2025

MOSTLY FALSE

Do Electric Vehicles Produce More Carbon Than Gas Cars?

"Electric vehicles produce more carbon emissions than gasoline-powered cars when you account for manufacturing."

Viral Facebook posts and conservative media, February 2025

TRUE

Did U.S. Inflation Peak at 9.1% in June 2022?

"U.S. inflation hit 9.1% in June 2022 — the highest in 40 years."

Widely cited in political debate, early 2025